Question

Question

Use the poem to answer the question.

The construction zone
of my heart is full of cones
and lots of potholes.
How does the use of metaphor affect the poem?

(1 point)
Responses

The poem warns the reader to stay away from potholes.
The poem warns the reader to stay away from potholes.

The poem explains why love can be such a dangerous feeling.
The poem explains why love can be such a dangerous feeling.

The poem conveys the abstract feeling of heartbreak in a concrete way.
The poem conveys the abstract feeling of heartbreak in a concrete way.

The poem expresses why the speaker does not like to walk through construction zones.
The poem expresses why the speaker does not like to walk through construction zones.
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Answer 1

The correct response is:

The poem conveys the abstract feeling of heartbreak in a concrete way.

This choice highlights how the metaphor of a construction zone expresses the complex emotions related to love and heartbreak in a tangible manner.